| Description | Crank Engines. (5 items).
304. William Hufton, London (WH). Jan., May, Jun. 1802. 5 items.
8 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and plan of the engine and boiler; parallel motion - coloured original drawing; section and plan of the proposed engine house, showing horse wheel, dated 14 Jan. 1802, marked "with his letter 15 Jan. 1802"; plan and section of the engine house by Richard Dayus, dated 13 May 1802. All the drawings except those of the engine house bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 449. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 84.
For William Hufton. Colour manufactory, 96 Whitechapel, London. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the engine was sold to a Mr. Ramsden in 1804. |